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» Gerdau responds quickly to contraction in demand
- 07/05/2009 In order to adjust quickly to the new market reality, Gerdau boosted its cash position and improved liquidity, while lowering its costs and working capital requirements. Despite the significant contraction in world steel demand, Gerdau observes signs of improvement in markets, with March sales volume 20.7% higher than in December 2008
» Lower steel demand cuts down Gerdau sales in the fourth quarter of 2008
- 19/02/2009 In comparison with the same period the year before, there were drops in sales (- 24.4%), production (-33.7%) and profits (-67.1%)
» Gerdau sales go up 44% from January to September
- 05/11/2008 The consolidated sales volume reaches 15.6 million tons, a 25% increase when compared to the same period last year. Steel production grows 26%, reaching 16.4 million tons
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